Christoffer Ehn

Christoffer Ehn (born 5 April 1996) is a Swedish professional ice hockey forward, who is currently playing with Linköping HC of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). Ehn was drafted 106th overall by the Detroit Red Wings in the 2014 NHL entry draft.

Playing career During the 2013–14 season, Ehn recorded eight goals and ten assists in 15 games with Frölunda HC's Under-18 team, as well as four goals and seven assists in 45 games with Frölunda's J20 SuperElit team. Ehn was ranked 89th by the NHL Central Scouting Bureau on their final list of the top draft-eligible European skaters leading into the 2014 NHL entry draft.

During the 2015–16 season, Ehn recorded two assists in 37 regular season games, and one assist in 16 playoff games, helping lead Frölunda HC to the Le Mat Trophy.

During the 2016–17 season, Ehn recorded four goals and nine assists in 52 games with Frölunda HC. Following the conclusion of the season, Ehn left the Swedish Hockey League (SHL) and was signed to a professional tryout by the Grand Rapids Griffins, the American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate of the Red Wings. On 20 April 2017, Ehn signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Red Wings. He made his NHL debut for the Red Wings on 4 October 2018. Ehn was re-assigned to the Grand Rapids Griffins on 25 October after playing in nine games but was recalled a few weeks later on 21 November. On 23 December he scored his first career NHL goal against Garret Sparks of the Toronto Maple Leafs in a 5–4 overtime loss.

During the 2018–19 season in his first full year in the NHL, Ehn posted three goals and six assists in 60 games, while averaging 10:37 time on ice.

As a free agent from the Red Wings following the completion of his contract, Ehn opted to return on a one-year contract to his original Swedish club, Frölunda HC of the SHL, on 6 November 2020. In the following 2020–21 season, Ehn made 36 regular season appearances, contributing with 4 goals and 9 points.

On 11 May 2021, Ehn joined his second SHL club, agreeing to a three-year contract as a free agent with Linköping HC.

International play Ehn represented Sweden at the 2014 IIHF World U18 Championships, where he recorded three assists in seven games. Ehn later represented Sweden at the 2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, where he recorded two assists in seven games. Ehn represented Sweden at the 2016 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, where he recorded one goal and one assist in seven games.

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular season Playoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 2011–12 Skövde IK J18 25 7 4 11 16 — — — — — 2011–12 Skövde IK SWE.2 U20 14 4 0 4 4 — — — — — 2012–13 Frölunda HC J18 21 6 14 20 6 — — — — — 2012–13 Frölunda HC J18 Allsv 12 3 8 11 10 3 1 0 1 2 2013–14 Frölunda HC J18 8 4 5 9 4 — — — — — 2013–14 Frölunda HC J18 Allsv 7 4 5 9 0 5 1 3 4 0 2013–14 Frölunda HC J20 45 4 7 11 14 3 3 0 3 0 2013–14 Frölunda HC SHL 2 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 2014–15 Frölunda HC J20 40 12 24 36 61 — — — — — 2014–15 Frölunda HC SHL 6 0 0 0 2 10 0 0 0 2 2014–15 IK Oskarshamn Allsv 4 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 2015–16 Frölunda HC J20 14 9 7 16 0 1 2 0 2 0 2015–16 Frölunda HC SHL 37 0 2 2 2 16 0 1 1 0 2015–16 BIK Karlskoga Allsv 13 2 3 5 8 — — — — — 2016–17 Frölunda HC SHL 52 4 9 13 10 14 1 1 2 4 2017–18 Frölunda HC SHL 50 7 10 17 24 6 0 0 0 0 2018–19 Detroit Red Wings NHL 60 3 6 9 6 — — — — — 2018–19 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 17 2 5 7 8 5 0 2 2 2 2019–20 Detroit Red Wings NHL 54 2 2 4 2 — — — — — 2020–21 Frölunda HC SHL 34 4 5 9 60 7 1 0 1 4 2021–22 Linköping HC SHL 50 9 9 18 10 — — — — — 2022–23 Linköping HC SHL 47 11 10 21 35 — — — — — 2023–24 Linköping HC SHL 52 4 13 17 14 4 0 0 0 0 2024–25 Linköping HC SHL 52 14 14 28 4 — — — — — SHL totals 382 53 72 125 161 57 2 2 4 10 NHL totals 114 5 8 13 8 — — — — —

International Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM 2014 Sweden WJC18 4th 7 0 3 3 0 2015 Sweden WJC 4th 7 0 2 2 2 2016 Sweden WJC 4th 7 1 1 2 2 Junior totals 21 1 6 7 4